Civico, Little Italy
8 people recommendvia r/sandiego, r/asksandiego8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend Civico, and a few put it in Little Italy, where one thinks a reservation is needed. A few point to its vegan options, and one of them says the menu suits mixed-diet groups; another says the focaccia is great for dipping in pesto. One commenter describes it as similar to Cesarina but heavier and places it downtown. None of the comments describe a personal visit.
Address
Civico 1845, 1845 India St, San Diego, CA 92101
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Focaccia with pesto, Vegan pasta
- Best for
- Groups, Vegetarian
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Calm_Artichoke_ in r/sandiego · May 2026taste
Calls the focaccia excellent and suggests pesto as the dip to go with it.
- Recommendsu/2pam in r/sandiego · Apr 2025
Lists Civico 1845 among their go-to suggestions for dining with groups.
- Recommendsu/sporvan in r/sandiego · Apr 2025variety
Calls Civico 1845 the best bet, with a strong vegan menu alongside a regular one for mixed groups.
- Recommendsu/HBC613 in r/sandiego · Apr 2025variety
Notes the Little Italy location serves vegan pasta and thinks reservations are necessary.
- Recommendsu/One-Hovercraft9156 in r/sandiego · Aug 2025taste
Says Civico 1845 offers complete vegan menus and rates it very good.
- Recommendsu/yttocs205 in r/sandiego · May 2026
Agrees with the parent recommendation of Civico.
- Recommendsu/oldguyjoebob in r/asksandiego · Jul 2025
Suggests Civico in Little Italy.
- Recommendsu/FailSonnen in r/sandiego · Sep 2024
Suggests Civico in Little Italy, followed by a walk around afterwards.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.